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A087275
Write n in binary: 1ab..yz, then a(n) = 1b..yz + ... + 1yz + 1z + 1.
1
0, 1, 1, 3, 4, 3, 4, 7, 9, 9, 11, 7, 9, 9, 11, 15, 18, 19, 22, 19, 22, 23, 26, 15, 18, 19, 22, 19, 22, 23, 26, 31, 35, 37, 41, 39, 43, 45, 49, 39, 43, 45, 49, 47, 51, 53, 57, 31, 35, 37, 41, 39, 43, 45, 49, 39, 43, 45, 49, 47, 51, 53, 57, 63, 68, 71, 76
OFFSET
1,4
COMMENTS
a(n) = A087276(n) - n.
FORMULA
a(1) = 0, a(2n) = 2*a(n) + 1, a(2n+1) = 2*a(n) + floor(log_2(n)) + 1.
PROG
(PARI) a(n)=local(v, s, l); v=binary(n); l=length(v); s=0; for(k=2, l, s=s+2^(l-k)+sum(m=k+1, l, v[m]*2^(l-m))); s
CROSSREFS
KEYWORD
nonn,easy
AUTHOR
Ralf Stephan, Aug 27 2003
STATUS
approved